Man barricades himself inside home on Leawood Drive

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May 2, 2013 at 9:03 PM

A negotiator with the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is in contact with a man who has barricaded himself inside a home on Leawood Drive.

From staff reports

A negotiator with the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office is in contact with a man who has barricaded himself inside a home on Leawood Drive.Lt. Tony Ivey said in a written statement that deputies responded to a fight between brothers at the home about 5 p.m. When deputies arrived at the home, one of the brothers went back inside the house and has refused to come out, Ivey said.Deputies are holding a perimeter and the negotiator has spoken with the man, Ivey said. It was not known if the man has threatened deputies or if the deputies believe he is armed.

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